Peter Wyngarde
Peter Wyngarde | |
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Wyngarde in 1992 by Allan Warren | |
| Born | Cyril Goldbert 23 August 1927 |
| Died | 15 January 2018 (aged 90) Chelsea, London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄4 in (1.759 m) |
| Spouse | |
Peter Paul Wyngarde (born Cyril Goldbert, 23 August 1927 – 15 January 2018) was a British actor. He was best known for portraying the character Jason King, a bestselling novelist turned sleuth, in two television series: Department S (1969–70) and Jason King (1971–1972). His flamboyant dress sense and stylish performances led to success, and he was considered a style icon in Britain and elsewhere in the early 1970s.